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Financial Consultant

Optum Lafayette, LA

Lafayette, LA

1mo ago Closed

$60k - $107k/yr Full time Budgeting Consultant Data Analysis

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Jul 23, 2026).

Job Description

Optum, part of UnitedHealth Group, seeks a Financial Consultant in Lafayette, LA on a hybrid schedule to support profitability and decision making for Home Health and Hospice.

Compensation

Salary: USD 60,200 - 107,400 per year

Location

Lafayette, Louisiana, hybrid work arrangement

Responsibilities

Develop, perform, and manage analyses of business and financial metrics and performance indicators for Home Health and Hospice
Investigate the drivers behind financial results and clearly communicate insights to both financial and non-financial stakeholders
Create and maintain financial reports that show actual results, forecasted performance, and variances to plan, forecast, and budget
Collaborate with business teams to propose and implement strategies, plans, and processes that improve profitability and drive cost efficiencies
Partner across the organization to complete all aspects of financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and month-end processes

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in Accounting, Finance, or Economics
2+ years of financial and/or accounting experience
2+ years of financial planning, forecasting, and analysis experience
2+ years of Microsoft Excel experience (Pivot Tables, V-Lookups, etc.)
Financial modeling and financial statement analysis skills
Experience owning and managing financial models with demonstrated process improvement
Highly analytical with meticulous attention to detail to ensure precision and accuracy
Team player with effective written and verbal communication across diverse business backgrounds
Strong communication and presentation skills to convey complex data to leadership
Ability to work full-time during normal business hours (8:00 am to 5:00 pm)

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with planning tools such as Essbase, Oracle EPM, Planful, and PeopleSoft Financials
Self-sufficient, independent thinker with ownership and accountability
Ability to work independently

Technologies

Microsoft Excel
Essbase
Oracle EPM
Planful
PeopleSoft Financials

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution

Telecommuting Requirements

Reside within commutable distance to the offices at 901 Hugh Wallis Rd S, Lafayette, LA; 3854 American Way, Suite A, Baton Rouge, LA 70816; or 1 Optum Circle, Eden Prairie, MN 55344
Ability to keep all company sensitive documents secure and maintain a dedicated work area with information privacy
Must have a location with high-speed internet access and a private workspace
All remote employees must adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy

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